4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (547+ words) Lucas Enriquez Rocha highlights the New Development Bank, BRICS Pay and digital payment infrastructure among the group's key achievements BRICS has developed a range of financial and digital cooperation mechanisms over its 20-year history, said Lucas Enriquez Rocha, Coordinator of…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (510+ words) Passenger traffic rises by more than 50 per cent year on year as the railway strengthens travel and tourism links between China and Laos The China-Laos Railway carried 244,000 cross-border passenger trips in the first eight months of 2026, an increase of more…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (428+ words) The ranking identifies regions with a high concentration of universities, research centres and inventors' offices The World Intellectual Property Organisation (a specialised agency of the United Nations) has included Tehran among the world's top 100 leading innovation clusters, ranking it 65th. The…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (276+ words) India’s Minister of Education, Pralhad Joshi, highlighted the country’s GDP growth India’s Minister of Education, Pralhad Joshi, stated that India has become the world’s fastest-growing economy, noting that the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 7.8 per cent in the…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (340+ words) In August 2026, Brazil increased its exports of soybeans, unroasted coffee, and livestock Brazil's agricultural exports increased by 11.4 per cent in August of this year compared to the same month in 2025. The volume of external shipments reached US$7.6 billion, according to…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (361+ words) Shahrokh Saei, International Desk Editor of Tehran Times, highlighted Iran's contribution to the group's institutional development and its potential role in expanding development finance Iran can make a significant contribution to the further development of BRICS cooperation through its energy…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (311+ words) Sameep Shastri calls for faster technology exchange, digital payments and single-window mechanisms to expand trade among BRICS+ countries BRICS+ countries can accelerate trade by strengthening technology sharing, digital payments and simplified trade mechanisms, Sameep Shastri, Chairman of the BRICS Chamber…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (411+ words) Total electricity generation in Muscat Governorate increased by 197.4 per cent Total electricity generation in Oman exceeded 31,000 gigawatt-hours as of July 2026. This is 4.5 per cent more than in the same period of 2025, when the figure stood at just over 30,000 gigawatt-hours. This…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (481+ words) The initiatives focus on supply chains, logistics, technology, green growth, finance and people-to-people ties Vietnam has proposed five key areas for strengthening ASEAN-Russia cooperation, focusing on supply chains, transport and logistics, science and technology, green growth, and finance and people-to-people…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (340+ words) Ethiopia generated more than US$4.55 billion in export earnings from agricultural products during the 2025/26 fiscal year, highlighting the sector's growing contribution to foreign-exchange generation and the country's efforts to expand production and access international markets, according to the Ministry of…...